Trade Barriers to the Public Good
Free Trade and Environmental Protection
Format:Paperback
Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press
Published:1st Jun '08
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Offers an examination of NAFTA and AIT cases involving MMT - a chemical additive brought into Canada by Ethyl Corporation Inc. This book uses a case study of MMT to reveal how and why quasi-judicial international dispute processes provide less protection for the public interest than the routine procedures for passing an ordinary Act of Parliament.Shows why and how trade deals subvert democracy and reduce environmental protection
Trade Barriers to the Public Good brings a rigorous and refreshing moral perspective to bear on the policy implications of trade treaty provisions. Scott Sinclair, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
ISBN: 9780773533806
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 696g
432 pages